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Kukulkan pyramid ( or el Castillo ) is most known structure in Chichen Itza archeological site and also member of new 7 wonders of the world. It is considered that it was built for astronomical purpose. At spring and autumn equinoxes at about 3 pm setting sun creates at one side of the pyramid phenomenon called Descend of Kukulkan . |
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